Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Low · 1.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South West
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23417
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23417 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near BS39 5AU
England & WalesCrime trends · near BS39 5AU
Counts are for Mendip electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.97.6%
Other White1.3%
+ other · 1.1%
Religion
Christian52.8%
No religion38.5%
Not answered6.8%
Other religion1.2%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
50–6427.7%
35–4915.5%
65–7414.4%
75–848.7%
25–347.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.0%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.5%
All members 66+15.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.8%
Any member 66+11.5%
Other9.2%
+ 7 other households · 30.3%
Coordinates & Location for BS39 5AU
Postcode
BS39 5AU
Coordinates
51.3081, -2.5853
Grid reference
ST592567
Easting
359,295
Northing
156,717
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3V8C57+6V
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Bristol
ITL Region
Bath and North East Somerset
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Bath and North East Somerset
Local Authority
Council AreaNorth East Somerset and Hanham E14001394
Constituency
E14001394Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Mendip
Constituency code
E14001394
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Hinton Blewett
International Territorial Level
Bath and North East Somerset
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSomerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bath and North East Somerset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB - 92G
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bath and North East Somerset 021D E01014418
E01014418MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bath and North East Somerset 021 E02003005
E02003005LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bath and North East Somerset 021D E01014418
E01014418MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bath and North East Somerset 021 E02003005
E02003005Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:23 AM
Sunrise
6:31 PM
Sunset
11 hours 8 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:23 AM
Sunset (today)
6:31 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 8 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1997
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~29 years
Active Duration
1997 -> PresentDecember 1997 — Introduced
Postcode BS39 5AU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01014418 and MSOA E02003005 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23417
Present — Active
Postcode BS39 5AU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1997
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~29 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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